Obama Meets Putin Briefly at the APEC Summit in Beijing

Obama Meets Putin Briefly at the APEC Summit in Beijing

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The video covers a leaders meeting involving 21 regional nations, including the US, China, and Japan. Key interactions include Obama and Putin's brief encounter, economic discussions at APEC, and Putin's meeting with the Malaysian PM regarding MH17. The video also highlights tense relations between China and Japan, marked by a historic handshake between Xi Jinping and Shinzo Abe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which three countries are mentioned as the biggest economies in the world during the leaders' meeting?

United States, Germany, and France

Russia, China, and India

China, Japan, and South Korea

United States, China, and Japan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the meeting between Obama and Putin at the APEC summit?

A formal meeting with a detailed agenda

A private dinner meeting

An informal conversation without official talks

A press conference with both leaders

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Putin attribute the decline of the ruble to during his speech at the APEC summit?

Western sanctions

Speculators

Oil prices

Economic fundamentals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main topic of discussion between Putin and the Malaysian Prime Minister?

Military cooperation

MH17 incident

Tourism

Trade agreements

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the meeting between Xi Jinping and Shinzo Abe last?

2 hours

1 hour

25 minutes

15 minutes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event continues to affect China-Japan relations?

World War I

World War II

The Korean War

The Vietnam War

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges in improving China-Japan relations mentioned in the section?

Territorial disputes in the East China Sea

Cultural differences

Economic competition

Language barriers